What are the early symptoms of cervical cancer? If these 4 symptoms appear, they should be checked in time

If cervical cancer can be detected in its early stages, women can suffer less from the disease. Therefore, women should understand the common symptoms of the disease. Although cervical cancer usually does not have any symptoms, a gynecological examination or a cervical smear examination should be conducted every year, which is very helpful for early detection of cervical cancer. For suspicious patients, examinations can also be conducted through colposcopy, biopsy and other methods to detect cervical cancer in the early stage.

What are the early symptoms of cervical cancer?

1. Vaginal bleeding

It is one of the early symptoms of cervical cancer, mainly referring to a small amount of vaginal bleeding after sexual intercourse, gynecological examination and constipation patients have a bowel movement. Because this early symptom of cervical cancer can also be seen in cervical erosion and cervical polyps, it is easy to be ignored.

2. Increased vaginal discharge

The early symptoms of cervical cancer, commonly known as increased vaginal discharge, may have no abnormal odor, while patients with late-stage cervical cancer may have a foul fishy odor.

3. Contact bleeding

Patients with cervical cancer may experience irregular vaginal bleeding such as menstrual disorders, postmenopausal bleeding, contact bleeding, etc.

4. Pain

Patients with cervical cancer will feel pain in the lower abdomen, waist, sacrum, pain during sexual intercourse, etc. These are all early symptoms of cervical cancer.

What symptoms will occur after cervical cancer surgery?

Experts point out that cervical cancer is a disease that is extremely easy to recur after treatment. Even if the uterus is completely removed, it is still necessary to be careful about the impact on surrounding organs. Let's take a look at the detailed introduction of experts:

1. More than 60% of recurrences occur within 2 years.

2. Patients in the late stage of cachexia may develop systemic wasting syndrome, such as loss of appetite, rapid weight loss or emaciation in a short period of time, and even cachexia.

3. Distant recurrence and metastasis: For example, cough, chest pain and/or back pain in case of lung metastasis; coughing up blood in sputum or hemoptysis; fixed focal pain in case of bone metastasis; discomfort or pain in the liver area and hepatomegaly in case of liver metastasis; enlarged supraclavicular lymph nodes

4. The diagnosis of recurrent cervical cancer must be combined with clinical pelvic examination and a variety of auxiliary examinations, comprehensive evaluation and analysis, and timely detection and early diagnosis.